Nigerian States To Lose N19bn In Oil, Gas Revenues In 2022
The World Bank says that Nigerian states will likely lose N18.8bn in oil and gas revenues in 2022, as worsening revenue collection at the federation level increases budgetary pressures for the states....
24 Jun 20221min
Nigeria’s Apex Bank Invest 723m To Boast Agriculture In Ogun
The Central Bank of Nigeria says that 1779 farmers in Ogun State have benefitted from agricultural loans in 2021. The CBN, Abeokuta Branch Controller, Wahab Oseni, says the disbursement was part of th...
24 Jun 20221min
Nigeria’s Independent Petroleum Marketers Warns Against Fuel Hike
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria warned members of the association not to dispense petrol, above the approved N165/litre pump price. The factional National President, IPMAN, ...
24 Jun 20221min
Nigerian Government Reverses Nigeria’s Ban From Basketball Competition
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate return of Nigeria to international basketball competitions. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, Ismaila Abu...
24 Jun 202257s
US Reaffirms NATO Commitment To Lithuania After Russia Threat
The United States says it stood firmly behind Lithuania and NATO commitments to defend it after Russia warned its neighbour over restrictions on rail transit. State Department spokesman Ned Price says...
22 Jun 202251s
Germany Turns To Coal As Russia Cuts Gas Supplies
Germany’s economy minister says the country will limit the use of natural gas for electricity production amid concerns about possible shortages caused by a cut in supplies from Russia. The move comes...
22 Jun 20221min
Belgium Auctions 5G Licences For 1.2 Bilion Euros
Telecoms regulator says mobile operators in Belgium have bid 1.2 billion euros for fifth-generation mobile licences. The regulator says proceeds from the auction, which attracted bids from five operat...
22 Jun 202249s
Canada Announces Ban On Single-Use Plastics
The government of Canada announced that it will ban the manufacturing and import of a number of harmful single-use plastics, with several new regulations coming into place in December. The new rules w...
22 Jun 202252s
